Yaccarino’s final Saints 53-man roster prediction

The 53-man roster deadline is this Tuesday at 4 p.m. ET, and the New Orleans Saints have many important decisions to make. Back at the end of May, I made my own early predictions

for the final roster, but at that point, there was much uncertainty with many different positions. Now, after the preseason has concluded, some clarity was given on most of the roster, so let’s see how my final prediction looks.

Quarterbacks

QBs that made the roster: Tyler Shough (starter), Spencer Rattler (backup), Jake Haener

QB that

did not: N/A

Running backs

RBs that made the roster: Alvin Kamara, Kendre Miller, Clyde Edwards-Helaire, Devin Neal,

RBs that did not: Velus Jones Jr., Xavavian Valladay, Marcus Yarns

Full Backs

FBs that made the roster: Taysom Hill (PUP)

FBs that did not: N/A

Wide Receivers

WRs that made the roster: Chris Olave, Rashid Shaheed, Brandin Cooks, Mason Tipton, Devaughn Vele

WRs that did not: Kevin Austin Jr., Moochie Dixon, Dante Pettis, Cedrick Wilson, Roderick Daniels

Tight Ends

TEs that made the roster: Juwan Johnson, Treyton Welch, Foster Moreau (PUP), Jack Stoll

TEs that did not: Michael Jacobson, Moliki Motavao, Seth Green

Offensive Line

Offensive lineman who made the roster: Kelvin Banks (LT), Trevor Penning (LG), Erik McCoy (C), Cesar Ruiz (RG), Taliese Fuaga (RT), Dillon Radunz, Landon Young, Torricelli Simpkins III, Luke Fortner

Offensive linemen who did not: Easton Kilty, Kyle Hergel, Josiah Ezerim, Barry Wesley, Shane Lemieux, Jonathan Mendoza, Mike Panasiuk

Defensive Line

Defensive lineman that made the roster: Chase Young, Cam Jordan, Carl Granderson, Davon Godchaux, Bryan Bresee, Nathan Shepherd, Vernon Broughton, Khristian Boyd, Chris Rumph III, Fadill Diggs

Defensive linemen that did not: Jasheen Davis, Omari Thomas, Jonah Williams, John Ridgeway III, Isaiah Foskey